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Financial assistance is available to qualified first-time homebuyers and homeowners who need rehabilitation assistance (provided mainly through Community Development Block Grant & HOME funds).
 
Housing Division Information Phone No - 626-570-5037
 
FIRST-TIME HOMEBUYER LOAN ASSISTANCE  
The City of Alhambra offers resources to help qualified homebuyers purchase their first 
home! Get up to $75,000 in down-payment assistance. Click here to find out more!
 
HOME IMPROVEMENT ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS
The City of Alhambra has designed several programs which offer assistance to 
qualified homeowners to help them upgrade their homes. These include:
  • Minor Rehabilitation Grant Program up to $10,000
  • Major Rehabilitation Program, $10,001 and up

To qualify for both programs a homeowner must be income eligible per HUD income 
limits based on household size indicated below. If you believe you meet these
requirements and would like to schedule an appointment with Development Services-
Housing Division staff, please call 626-570-5037. Click here for additional Single
Family Residential Rehabilitation Program guidelines and an application.
 
INCOME LIMITS (Based on Household Size)
 1-Person
Household		  2-Person
Household		  3-Person
Household		  4-Person
Household		  5-Person
Household		  6-Person
Household		  7-Person
Household		  8-Person
Household
 $46,400 $53,000  $59,650  $66,250 $71,550 $76,850  $82,150  $87,450 
 
 RESIDENTIAL LIVING IN ALHAMBRA

Home Resale Activity in Alhambra - Data for February 2013
(Note: This information was provided by Data Quick Real Estate News)

City of Alhambra
Home Types by Zip Code
91801 Single-Family Home
91803 Single Family Home
91801 Condominium
91803 Condominium 

# Homes
Sold
7
8
11
1

Median
Price 
$480,000
$439,000
$420,000
$295,000

% Change
Jan. 2012
15.7%
21.9%
29.2%
n/a

Median home
Price/Sq. Ft.
$325
$362
n/a
n/a

Click here for a brief history of Alhambra's residential districts, including
photos of historic homes and specific housing projects, such as 
Alhambra Regency Plaza and Gateway Walk. 
 
ADDITIONAL HOUSING RESOURCES
 Senior
Housing		 Affordable low-income senior housing, is available.  Click here for a listing of senior public housing sites, assisted living and nursing care facilities. 
For information about HUD senior housing, call 626-570-5037.
Public
Housing/
Section 8		 The Housing Authority of the County of Los Angeles serves eligible
low-income families and seniors. 
 Housing Rights
Center		 The Housing Rights Center, contracted through the City of Alhambra is a
non-profit organization that provides Alhambra residents with information
and resources about issues pertaining to landlords and tenants.
 Lender
Resources
  1. Bank of America Online Home Loan Info.
    Local Branch Locations:
    160 E. Main St. & 444 E. Valley Blvd.
  2. Bank of the West Online Home Loan Info.
    Local Branch Location: 100 S. Garfield Ave.
  3. California Bank & Trust Online Home Loan Info.
    Local Branch Location: 230 E. Valley Blvd.
  4. Cathay Bank Home Online Loan Info.
    Local Branch Location: 601 N. Atlantic Blvd.
  5. Chase Home Finance Online Home Loan Info.
    Newly relocated in Alhambra at 39 S. Garfield Ave.
  6. Citibank Online Home Loan Info.
    Local Branch Location: 1 West Bay St.
  7. East-West Bank Online Home Loan Info.
    Local Branch Location:
    1881 W. Main St & 403 W. Valley Blvd.
  8. Lockheed Credit Union Online Home Loan Info.
    Local Branch Location: 900 S. Fremont Ave.
  9. Omni Bank Online Home Loan Info.
    Local Branch Location: 1235 S. Garfield Ave.
  10. Public Works Credit Union Online Home Loan Info.
    Local Branch Location: 900 S. Fremont Ave.
  11. The Bank of East Asia Online Home Loan Info.
    Local Branch Location: 1138 S. Garfield Ave.
  12. United Commercial Bank Online Home Loan Info.
    Local Branch Location: 345 W. Valley Blvd.
  13. Wells Fargo Bank Online Home Loan Info.
    345 E. Main St. and 123 S. Chapel Ave.
 Foreclosure
Resources

- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development
- State of California Home Mortgage Consumer Information
- Home Ownership Preservation Foundation
Utility
Assistance
(Alternative Rate Programs/
Rebates 		 - Alternative Rate (CARE) Programs:      
  Southern California Gas Company  /  Southern California Edison (SCE)    
- Product Rebates:                                   
  Southern California Gas Company  /  Southern California Edison   
- For links to Utilities Services, click here.
Homeless
Shelters/
Transitional
Housing 		 For referrals and assistance regarding homeless shelters, transitional housing options and other support services, click here.
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Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m.

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